Truck dealership Rush Enterprises’ first-quarter profit declined to $2.2 million, or 6 cents a share, from $2.9 million, or 8 cents, a year ago.
April 22, 2010Business
USA Truck’s 1Q Loss Widens
USA Truck Thursday reported a $3 million first-quarter loss, compared with a $1.9 million loss a year ago. Per-share, the company lost 29 cents, compared with 18 cents last year.
April 22, 2010Business
Producer Prices Increase in March
Prices paid to U.S. producers rose 0.7% in March, the Labor Department said Wednesday.
April 22, 2010BusinessLogistics
Union Pacific’s 1Q Earnings Improve
Union Pacific Corp. said Thursday its first-quarter profit jumped 43% from a year ago as volumes increased.
April 22, 2010Business
Jobless Claims Decline for Week
Initial jobless claims fell by 24,000 last week, the Labor Department said Thursday.
April 22, 2010Business
Knight Reports Higher 1Q Profit
Truckload carrier Knight Transportation said its first-quarter profit rose 5.1% to $12.3 million, or 15 cents a share, from $11.7 million, or 14 cents, a year ago.
April 21, 2010BusinessLogistics
Forward Air Swings to 1Q Profit
Forward Air Corp. reported a first-quarter profit of $3.4 million, or 12 cents per share, compared with a loss of $3.1 million, or 11 cents, a year ago.
April 21, 2010BusinessFuelGovernment
Forward Air Swings to 1Q Profit
Forward Air Corp. reported a first-quarter profit of $3.4 million, or 12 cents per share, compared with a loss of $3.1 million, or 11 cents, a year ago.
April 21, 2010BusinessLogistics
Hub Group’s 1Q Earnings Increase
Logistics, intermodal and brokerage firm Hub Group’s first-quarter profit grew to $8.7 million, or 23 cents a share, from $6.2 million, or 17 cents, a year ago.
April 21, 2010Business
UPS, FedEx Resume European Flights
UPS Inc. and FedEx Corp. have begun getting flights through their major European hubs, following the slowdown in air traffic this week due to the volcano in Iceland, the Philadelphia Inquirer reported.
April 21, 2010